Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-0334-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Metasul Taper Liner, various sizes, Item Nos. 00877000528 00877000628 00877000732 00877000832 00877000936 00877001036 00877001140 00877001240 00877001340 00877001440 00877001540 00877001640 00877001740 00877001840 00877001940 00877002040 00877002140 00877002240 00877002340

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 10, 2019

Date Posted: November 13, 2019

Recall Number: Z-0334-2020

Event ID: 83962

Reason for Recall:

Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration).

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 5,459,583 total devices

Code Information:

All products manufactured prior to January 2014.

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed nationwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated